PM Abbasi leaves for Turkey to attend D-8 summit
Foreign Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif will attend the 17th Council of Ministers meeting, that would precede the Summit. The Istanbul Summit will, inter-alia, be an occasion to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Organisation.

"The MCMC's action to block the report by ordering Lowyet.net to remove it raises questions on whether the government is taking the appropriate actions to ensure the people's personal data are safe", said PKR communications director Fahmi Fadzil.

In its original post which had been taken down around 9:30 last night, the website said these data involving millions of users was estimated to have taken place between 2012 and 2015.

Lowyat also said the mother load is customer data from a huge list of Malaysian Telcos, that include Altel, Celcom, DiGi, Enabling Asia, Friendimobile, Maxis, MerchantTradeAsia, PLDT, RedTone, TuneTalk, Umobile and XOX. The data were believed to have been obtained between 2012 and 2013.